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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-10-055773
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	5
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20100930
FILED AS OF DATE:		20101115
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20101115

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DAILY JOURNAL CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000783412
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NEWSPAPERS:  PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING [2711]
		IRS NUMBER:				954133299
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			SC
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		915 EAST FIRST STREET
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90012
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2132295300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		355 SOUTH GRAND AVENUE 34TH FLOOR
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90071-1560

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DAILY JOURNAL CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19870427

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MUNGER, MARSHALL & CO., A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001505692
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		5
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-14665
		FILM NUMBER:		101194859

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		355 SOUTH GRAND AVENUE
		STREET 2:		34TH FLOOR
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90071
		BUSINESS PHONE:		213-683-9100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		355 SOUTH GRAND AVENUE
		STREET 2:		34TH FLOOR
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90071
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    <periodOfReport>2010-09-30</periodOfReport>

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    <form3HoldingsReported>0</form3HoldingsReported>

    <form4TransactionsReported>0</form4TransactionsReported>

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        <issuerName>DAILY JOURNAL CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>DJCO</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>MUNGER, MARSHALL &amp; CO., A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>355 SOUTH GRAND AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>34TH FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>LOS ANGELES</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>90071</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2010-06-09</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>5</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>J</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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            <transactionAmounts>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>3640</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">On June 9, 2010, Munger, Marshall &amp; Co., a California Limited Partnership (&quot;MM&amp;C&quot;) made a distribution in kind of 595,769 shares of common stock of Daily Journal Corporation held by MM&amp;C to its partners in connection with the winding up of MM&amp;C (the &quot;MM&amp;C Distribution&quot;). As a result of the MM&amp;C Distribution, MM&amp;C is no longer a 10% owner of Daily Journal Corporation.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Charles T. Munger, general partner of Munger, Marshall &amp; Co.</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-11-15</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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